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'Ok, that might be a stretch considering the Blue & Gold have only played two games. However, this year’s Sabres squad is a far cry from the teams that have skated around aimlessly the last few seasons…and it’s not by accident they’re playing well.' … [Read more...] about 4 Observations: Sabres beat Devils 7-2

'50 years ago, the Buffalo Sabres opened up their first season in the NHL with a win over the Pittsburgh Penguins. Fast forward 50 years later, and the Sabres opened up their 2019-20 season with a 3-1 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins.' … [Read more...] about Sheary Strikes Twice In Sabres 3-1 Season Opener Victory

'There were a lot of questions surrounding the style of play new bench boss Ralph Krueger was going to implement. Thursday night it was apparent, the Blue and Gold had bought in. There was speed, along with pace bringing the puck out of the zone. There was stick to stick, creative passing we haven’t seen from this group in quite some time. They were innovative both in the zone, … [Read more...] about 4 Observations: Sabres vs. Penguins

'Provided there are no setbacks in his recovery, Montour would be in line to return to the ice in late October or early November.' … [Read more...] about Montour to miss 3-4 weeks with hand injury

'Too many times the Sabres would let one mistake become two and then three…and it would snowball into absolute disaster. That’s a major reason why the Sabres went nearly four months without winning back-to-back games.' … [Read more...] about 4 Storylines to watch: Sabres 2019-2020 season

'Both Olofsson and Jokiharju are expected to be back with the team when they open the season Thursday night in Pittsburgh.' … [Read more...] about Latest Sabres roster moves

'Elie, Wilson, and Nelson all appeared in games for the Amerks last season. Lazar was signed as a free agent by the Sabres this offseason.' … [Read more...] about Four players clear waivers and are assigned to Rochester

'Twenty-one year old Thompson played in 65 games for the Sabres last season with 7 goals and 5 assists. … [Read more...] about Sabres make seven roster moves

'Casey Mittelstadt, who had a chance to win the game in overtime, scored the final tally game-winner to lift the Sabres to victory.' … [Read more...] about Sabres rally past Pens, end preseason with 3-2 win

'Cozens suited up in three preseason games, and although he did not register a point in any of his appearances, displayed strong skating, puck awareness and play-making ability. Still, head coach Ralph Krueger said both he and general manager Jason Botterill wanted to continue to see those skills develop in the junior ranks.' … [Read more...] about Sabres send Dylan Cozens back to WHL

'“I don’t think we came out and played the right way that we wanted to,” said Marcus Johansson. “We were on our heels a little bit and we weren’t quite there. We came in, talked about it after the first period and played a lot better after that. We played the way we wanted to. We’re a lot tougher to play against when we do that.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres Defeat Blue Jackets 4-3 In OT

'“The Fan Connection,” produced and directed by a Western New Yorker will premiere to all of Buffalo during the Buffalo International Film Festival next month.' … [Read more...] about Sabres fan documentary premieres for WNY at Buffalo International Film Festival

'“I think it’s coming together nice,” said Sabres forward Jeff Skinner. “Obviously today’s the first time we got together with one group. I think that’s nice. There’s some of the guys who I hadn’t been on the ice with. I think it’s a process. We’re going in the right direction, that’s the big thing. We’ve still got some work to do but it’s going in the right direction which is … [Read more...] about Sabres Coming Together Ahead of Final Preseason Matchups

'The two fan bases were also in the spirit, trying to over power one another with their “Let’s Go Buffalo!” and “Go Leafs Go!” chants.' … [Read more...] about Olofsson’s two goals powers Sabres past Leafs

'Pressed again on whether Johansson will see more time at center before the regular season, Krueger responded, “I believe we’ll be looking at another game of that. It gives us an exciting option to put the lineup in a different color. I think we all know that the depth through the center helps us and we’re leaning towards giving him another look that way.”' … [Read more...] about 4 Storylines to watch as the Sabres wrap up the preseason